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Story summary
- Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) criticized House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries' plan to fund DHS without ICE and CBP, calling it a 'defund the police' measure harming law enforcement.
- Jeffries started a discharge petition to force a vote on funding most of DHS, citing the unpaid shutdown.
- Senate Democrats also attempted to fund DHS without ICE and CBP, but Republicans blocked the move.
- The actions show a partisan funding clash.
